The Four Star 3" Parer is a short, easy to control blade that is ideal for in-hand peeling, trimming and shaping. Use it for tourné potatoes and carrots, fluted mushrooms, stemming strawberries and other delicate, close work. The very fine tip and super-sharp edge makes smooth, clean, and precise cuts without bruising. The Four Star 3" Parer is highly versatile, and an essential tool in any kitchen. Includes a manufacturer's lifetime warranty. Hand wash only.